{"id":10810,"date":"2025-04-10T10:07:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castelodesaojorge.pt\/agenda\/european-night-of-museums\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:07:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:07:01","slug":"european-night-of-museums","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/castelodesaojorge.pt\/en\/agenda\/european-night-of-museums\/","title":{"rendered":"European Night of Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>European Night of Museums \u2013 Special Program (Saturday, May 17)<br \/>\nFree admission, from 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM (last entry at 11:30 PM)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<strong>Program:<\/strong><\/ul>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>The Suitors \u2013<\/strong> Medieval Circus Performance with Chapit\u00f4<br \/>\nTime: 9:30 PM<br \/>\n Duration: 25 minutes<br \/>\nAudience: All ages<br \/>\n Synopsis: The artists of Chapit\u00f4 present a medieval-themed circus comedy at S\u00e3o Jorge Castle. With acrobatics, juggling, and contortion, three suitors vie for the heart of a princess \u2014 but it\u2019s the jester, with his unique talent, who wins over both the audience and royalty. A show full of magic and humor celebrating authenticity.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Dance at the Court of King Jo\u00e3o I <\/strong>\u2013 Historical Dance Demonstration and Reenactment by Dan\u00e7as com Hist\u00f3ria<br \/>\nTimes: 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM<br \/>\nDuration: 20 minutes each<br \/>\nLocation: Main Square<br \/>\nAudience: Ages 4+<br \/>\nSynopsis: On Museum Night, S\u00e3o Jorge Castle is transported to the splendor of King Jo\u00e3o I\u2019s court in a historical reenactment evoking the royal and festive atmosphere of the Middle Ages.<br \/>\nTo the sound of ancient music, with richly embroidered costumes and symbolic dance steps, the tradition of round dances like the saltarello and branle, and line dances like the elegant basse danse and lively carola, come to life. The King has ordered the gates of S\u00e3o Jorge Castle to open for this festivity, because some nights are meant to be remembered\u2026! <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Warfare Arts \u2013 Battle of Aljubarrota <\/strong>\u2013 dHistorical Demonstration and Reenactment by Of\u00edcio B\u00e9lico<br \/>\nTimes: 10:30 PM | 11:30 PM<br \/>\nDuration: 20 minutes each<br \/>\nLocation: Fortress<br \/>\nAudience: Ages 5+<br \/>\nSynopsis: The death of King Fernando plunged Portugal into a dynastic crisis between 1383 and 1385. In July 1385, the Castilian army marched towards Lisbon, and D. Nuno \u00c1lvares Pereira, \u201cthe Constable,\u201d planned to stop the enemy with a decisive battle! The Battle of Aljubarrota marked the assertion of Portuguese independence under King Jo\u00e3o I. This activity highlights not only the innovative tactics and military genius of Nuno \u00c1lvares Pereira but also the impressive 14th-century war equipment.   At the end, participants will have the opportunity to handle the weapons under the expert guidance of the Of\u00edcio B\u00e9lico team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Islamic Houses by Night<\/strong> \u2013 Guided Tours of the Archaeological Site with the Educational Service<br \/>\nTimes: 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 11:00 PM<br \/>\nDuration: 20 minutes each<br \/>\nLocation: Archaeological Site<br \/>\nAudience: Ages 12+<br \/>\nSubject to maximum capacity<br \/>\nSynopsis: A guided tour of the archaeological remains found within the castle walls that bear witness to one of the most significant periods in Lisbon\u2019s history: the houses and streets dating back to the mid-11th century, from the Islamic period.<\/p>\n<ul>\nNOTICE: Outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions. 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